An episode of the Electric Sheep Magazine podcast, Electric Sheep magazine editor Virginie Selavy talks to Brixton based film maker Rebecca Johnson about the classic blaxploitation film Foxy Brown while Electric Sheep magazine assistant editor Alex Fitch talks to Resonance FM's Asian culture presenter Zoe Baxter about the wuxia epic Hero.
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PRESS RELEASE: "November 2010 Electric Sheep Magazine podcast, to compliment this month’s online theme of dangerous and desperate women in the print magazine, we’re happy to present in the podcast a pair of Q&As recorded at Electric Sheep film club screenings. Alex Fitch talks to Zoe Baxter, the presenter of Resonance FM’s radio show about Asian culture in the UK and discuss the epic 'wuxia' film Hero which featured memorable roles for female action heroes Maggie Cheung and Ziyi Zhang, and in the main interview, Electric Sheep magazine editor Virginie Selavy talks to Brixton based film maker Rebecca Johnson about the classic 'blaxploitation' film Foxy Brown starring Pam Grier and the various themes and depictions of race and gender that are present in the film."